Tutorials

Step-by-step guides for common Megaport CLI tasks

Hands-on guides for real-world Megaport CLI workflows.

Available Tutorials

Create a Port — provision your first Megaport Port end-to-end
Port Lifecycle — full reference for update, lock, tag, delete, and restore
Create an MVE — provision a Megaport Virtual Edge SD-WAN appliance
Connect to AWS — provision a Direct Connect VXC
Connect to Azure — provision an ExpressRoute VXC
Create a Megaport Internet VXC — turn any service into a public internet upstream
MCR Routing — provision a Cloud Router and configure BGP prefix filtering
Multi-Cloud — build a complete AWS + Azure + GCP architecture through MCR
Automation — templates, CI/CD pipelines, and scripted bulk operations

Create a Port

Provision your first Megaport Port from the command line — find a location, choose speed and term, and verify the service is live

Port Lifecycle

Walk through the complete lifecycle of a Megaport port — provision, inspect, update, lock, tag, and decommission

Create an MVE

Provision a Megaport Virtual Edge — pick a vendor image, size the instance, configure vNICs, and launch your virtual SD-WAN appliance

Connect to AWS

Provision an AWS Direct Connect VXC using the Megaport CLI — from partner port discovery to a live private connection

Connect to Azure

Provision an Azure ExpressRoute VXC using the Megaport CLI — from service key to a live private connection

Create a Megaport Internet VXC

Provision a Megaport Internet connection — turn any Port, MCR, or MVE into a public internet upstream using a TRANSIT VXC

MCR Routing

Provision a Megaport Cloud Router, attach VXC spokes, and manage BGP prefix filter lists for multi-cloud traffic engineering

Multi-Cloud Connectivity

Build a complete AWS + Azure + Google Cloud network through Megaport using MCR as a transit hub — with a full automation script

Automation & Scripting

JSON templates, jq pipelines, idempotent scripts, bulk operations, and GitHub Actions workflows for Megaport CLI automation